All South Korea articles – Page 8
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Reviews
‘12.12: The Day’: Review
Kim Sung-soo’s drama about the 1979 Seoul military coup is one of South Korea’s biggest box office hits ever
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News
Ellen Y. D. Kim named director of Busan’s Asian Contents & Film Market
It marks the latest senior appointment following a string of high-level departures in 2023.
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Reviews
‘The Roundup: Punishment’: Berlin Review
Don Lee packs a punch in the fourth instalment of the popular Korean action comedy series
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News
Don Lee planning four more ‘Roundup’ films and return to Marvel
The South Korean star, also known as Ma Dong-seok, will premiere ‘The Roundup: Punishment’ at the Berlin film festival.
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Reviews
‘A Traveler’s Needs’: Berlin Review
Isabelle Huppert is an enigmatic Frenchwoman in Korea in her latest collaboration with Hong Sangsoo
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News
Korean remake of ‘Marrowbone’ in production, cast revealed (exclusive)
Sergio G. Sanchez’s 2017 film starred Anya Taylor-Joy and premiered at Toronto.
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Acemaker scores sales of Korean crime drama ‘Troll Factory’ (exclusive)
The film stars Son Sukku of box office hit ‘The Roundup’ and Netflix series ‘A Killer Paradox’.
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Features
Berlin 2024: The buzz titles from Korea
Korean sellers are showcasing a raft of new features at the Berlinale and EFM, ranging from action, animation and supernatural thrillers to the latest from festival regular Hong Sangsoo.
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K-Movie boards Thai horror ‘Operation Undead’, first look revealed (exclusive)
The wartime action film stars Nonkul Santinatornkul and Awat Ratanapintha.
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‘The Roundup: Punishment’ starring Don Lee sold to US, Europe, Asia (exclusive)
The South Korean action film will receive its world premiere at the Berlinale.
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Korean revenge thriller ‘Revolver’ scores Europe, Asia sales (exclusive)
The film reunites Cannes best actress winner Jeon Do-yeon with director Oh Seung-uk for the first time since ‘The Shameless’.
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Korea’s Barunson E&A names CEO, plans “aggressive” global growth
The sales and production outfit is known for Bong Joon Ho’s Oscar-winner ‘Parasite’.
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‘Squid Game 2’, Park Chan-wook’s ‘Uprising’ among Netflix’s Korea 2024 slate
A bumper slate of film and TV series were unveiled by the streaming giant.
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‘Parasite’ producer Barunson E&A invests in Indonesian horror ‘Respati’
The company will introduce the project to international buyers at the European Film Market (EFM).
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Busan film festival confirms Park Kwang-su as chairperson
The festival will next look to recruit a festival director and director of the Asian Contents & Film Market (ACFM).
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Japan box office hit ‘Silent Love’ sells across Asia (exclusive)
The romantic drama took twice the box office of Oscar-nominated ‘Poor Things’ on its opening weekend.
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Korean Film Council chair Park Ki-yong steps down amid “heavy responsibility”
Park revealed his future plans to help the Korean film industry “regain its form”.
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Busan film festival nominates Park Kwang-su as chairman
Appointment of a new festival director and ACFM director is ongoing.
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Finecut picks up Hong Sangsoo’s Berlin Competition drama ‘A Traveler’s Needs’
The film stars Isabelle Huppert.
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Busan film festival takes action following sexual harassment investigation
The move follows a string of top-level resignations in 2023.